ABC-7 First Alert: Severe storm potential, with gusty winds and lingering dusty conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the gusty, dusty, winds expected mid-afternoon along with elevated rain…
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ABC-7 First Alert: More storms expected Wednesday with gusty winds and blowing dust
Severe storms hit the area Tuesday night kicking up the winds with blowing dust and sand. Visibilities in some spots were reduced to just blocks.…
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Affordable housing project in West El Paso to be considered following public meeting with residents near the area
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The board of the Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HOME) decided in a public meeting Tuesday, July 9, that it would…
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Water rescue crews pull 54 people out of Rio Grande
UPDATE: El Paso Fire Department finished rescue operations at the water near Doniphan at around 8:05 p.m.. 54 people were rescued from the water. No…
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Jury seated in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial, with opening statements to begin Wednesday
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Jury seated in Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial, with opening statements to begin…
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El Paso man helps detail Air Force One, provides exclusive look inside
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Anthony Aguilar, owner of Revive Auto Solutions in El Paso, is in Seattle at the Museum of Flight as part of the team…
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Congresswoman Escobar announces a $30 Million grant for Sun Metro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) announced a $30 million grant for the City of El Paso Mass Transit Department: Sun…
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El Paso mom back in town to identify her two children who died in a car crash on Sunday
HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — The mother of the two girls who died along with her sister and two nephews will be back in town after being stranded…
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Molina Healthcare of TX Grandparents Social Club hosting “Fundamentals of Vision” eye care event
CLINT, Texas (KVIA) — Molina Healthcare of Texas’ Grandparents Social Club is set to host an Eye Care Event called “Fundamentals of Vision”.…
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4th of July Response one of busiest of the year for El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that their Fourth of July response this year was one of the biggest of the…
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“Immense breach of trust of the highest order:” Attorney speaks out after assistant D.A. allegedly sends graphic messages to teen
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After an assistant Doña Ana District Attorney was fired Monday for alleged misconduct, the attorney for the victim…
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New Mexico village ravaged by wildfire gets another pounding by floodwaters
RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — Roads throughout a mountain village in southern New Mexico that was recently ravaged by wildfire were closed Tuesday as…
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Biden surprises NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Donald Judd and Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden awarded the United States’ highest civilian honor to NATO…
Continue Reading5 things to know for July 10: NATO summit, 2024 race, Beryl aftermath, Immigration, Human plague
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Close calls on airport runways this year have alarmed the flying public and aviation experts alike. This…
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Chihuahua man charged with human smuggling after fatal crash in East El Paso
Update (July 9, 2024): A Texas DPS spokesperson says the pursuit started near Bassett Mall after troopers determined the car was involved in human…
Continue Reading US intel officials warn Russia plans to target swing states in 2024 election with influence operations
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Russian operatives and propagandists are planning to “covertly use social media” in an attempt to sway public…
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Girl seriously injured on her way to pick up her Quinceañera dress released from hospital
Update (July 9, 2024): Our news partners in Juarez, Channel 44, reports the quinceañera, Helen, and her mother, Guadalupe, were just released from…
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Flash flood causes gas leaks in Ruidoso, evacuation order in place
Update: Village officials posted on social media stating that the flooding has caused multiple gas leaks. “Please stay away from gas smells and…
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Sun Bowl improvements left out of recommendation for county capital plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of El Paso’s large event venues most likely will not receive county funding to assist in renovations. Back in May, the…
Continue Reading El Paso mom in Houston for daughter’s cancer treatment stuck in Hurricane Beryl, desperate to return to identify her two children who died in a car crash
HUDSPETH COUNTY, TX (KVIA) — Five people are confirmed dead in the Sunday crash outside of Fort Hancock, including four children. The family of the…
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New Mexico man charged with sexually assaulting children at occupational therapy appointments
CLOVIS, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Department of Justice (DOJ) special agents arrested Jared Cordum today for allegedly sexually assaulting…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty, dusty, rainy Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the gusty, dusty, winds expected tonight along with elevated rain chances. Kicking…
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El Paso City Council hosting Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Workshops
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor and City Council are holding budget workshops to discuss the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, which includes significant…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm chances arrive Tuesday afternoon and evening
Some storms will begin to our north/northwest and move southeast on Tuesday. Some of these storms could produce locally heavy rain and gusty winds.…
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Saving a life with the push of a button: Border Patrol rescue beacons across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso sector has seen a significant increase in migrant rescues this fiscal year (2024), making rescue…
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Watch: Man caught allegedly joy ridding in another person’s Porsche
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso County Sheriff’s deputy arrested 32-year-old Andrei Borovenskii after he was spotted allegedly joy ridding…
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Assistant District Attorney in Dona Ana County terminated
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Doña Ana County assistant district attorney has been fired. Here’s the statement ABC-7 obtained…
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Las Cruces man held without bond, 18-year-old shooting victim still in the hospital
Update (July 8, 2024): Las Cruces Police arrested 28-year-old John Alexander Moreno, charging him with several felony counts of aggravated battery…
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Man charged with aggravated assault arrested at Santa Teresa port of entry
Update (July 8, 2024): Police arrested Jaquez today at the port of entry in Santa Teresa. This is the new mugshot just released by Las Cruces Police…
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Driver killed in Far East El Paso crash identified as 17-year-old
Update (July 8, 2024): El Paso Police Department Special Traffic investigators say 17-year-old Joseph Flores Jr. was driving “at a high rate of…
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